The Dul surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 494 people carried this name — #43,651 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is up 14% from 434 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Dul surname
From Khmer ឌុល (dul).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Dul» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Poland’s population register
3,836 people named Dul have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 4,231 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Subcarpathian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 117 people named Dul.
44 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Loire.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 71 people named Dul live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
23 people named Dul live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Aargau.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Dul,
with a public archive behind them.
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Stefan Dul 1891–1980 · military officer
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Dezső Dul 1925–2015 · architect
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J. Dul 1954– · university teacher
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Elisa Dul 1998– · inline speed skater
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dul.
- Duguay 1,405 · U.S. census
- Dugue 524 · U.S. census
- Duhamel 1,350 · U.S. census
- Duhan 194 · U.S. census
- Duhart 1,370 · U.S. census
- Dujardin 322 · U.S. census
- Dulac 1,167 · U.S. census
- Dulas 159 · U.S. census
- Dulay 1,459 · U.S. census
- Dulin 3,998 · U.S. census
- Dulong 563 · U.S. census
- Dumaine 399 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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